NVIDIA GeForce 8400 GS Rev. 3 vs NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB GA104

VS

NVIDIA GeForce 8400 GS Rev. 3

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB GA104

We compared two Desktop platform GPUs: 512MB VRAM GeForce 8400 GS Rev. 3 and 12GB VRAM GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB GA104 to see which GPU has better performance in key specifications, benchmark tests, power consumption, etc.

Main Differences

NVIDIA GeForce 8400 GS Rev. 3 's Advantages

Lower TDP (25W vs 170W)

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB GA104 's Advantages

Released 11 years and 2 months late

Boost Clock1777MHz

More VRAM (12GB vs 512GB)

Larger VRAM bandwidth (360.0GB/s vs 6.400GB/s)

3576 additional rendering cores

Score

Benchmark

FP32 (float)

GeForce 8400 GS Rev. 3

0.02 TFLOPS

GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB GA104 +63600%

12.74 TFLOPS

GeForce 8400 GS Rev. 3

VS

GeForce RTX 3060 12 GB GA104

Graphics Card

Jul 2010

Release Date

Sep 2021

GeForce 8

Generation

GeForce 30

Desktop

Type

Desktop

PCIe 2.0 x16

Bus Interface

PCIe 4.0 x16

Clock Speeds

-

Base Clock

1320 MHz

-

Boost Clock

1777 MHz

400 MHz

Memory Clock

1875 MHz

Memory

512MB

Memory Size

12GB

DDR2

Memory Type

GDDR6

64bit

Memory Bus

192bit

6.400GB/s

Bandwidth

360.0GB/s

Render Config

-

1

SM Count

28

8

Shading Units

3584

4

TMUs

112

4

ROPs

64

-

Tensor Cores

112

-

RT Cores

28

-

L1 Cache

128 KB (per SM)

32 KB

L2 Cache

3 MB

-

Theoretical Performance

2.080 GPixel/s

Pixel Rate

113.7 GPixel/s

2.080 GTexel/s

Texture Rate

199.0 GTexel/s

-

FP16 (half)

12.74 TFLOPS

19.68 GFLOPS

FP32 (float)

12.74 TFLOPS

-

FP64 (double)

199.0 GFLOPS

Board Design

25W

TDP

170W

200 W

Suggested PSU

450 W

1x DVI 1x VGA 1x S-Video

Outputs

1x HDMI 2.1 3x DisplayPort 1.4a

None

Power Connectors

1x 12-pin

Graphics Processor

GT218

GPU Name

GA104

8400GS-225-B1

GPU Variant

GA104-150-KC-A1

Tesla 2.0

Architecture

Ampere

TSMC

Foundry

Samsung

40 nm

Process Size

8 nm

0.26 billion

Transistors

17.4 billion

57 mm²

Die Size

392 mm²

Graphics Features

11.1 (10_1)

DirectX

12 Ultimate (12_2)

3.3

OpenGL

4.6

1.1

OpenCL

3.0

N/A

Vulkan

1.3

1.2

CUDA

8.6

4.1

Shader Model

6.7

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